While dividend income is the hot item these days as the yield on fixed income investments is lower than income investors are seeking. However, you do not want to give up some total return just to lock in a dividend. The yield on the S&P 500 is only 2% and the price return has been …
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We have a new list of high yield dividend stocks that are also filtered by being high quailty stocks. The filters are shown in the table below. These stock criteria include a buy or hold rating from Zacks Research, a projected EPS of 10% or greater, cashflow growth rate of 0.06% or greater, etc. Zachs …
List of High Quality, High Yield Dividend Stocks Read More »
There are many ways to create monthly income from investments. One method is to invest in closed-end funds ysing a taxable income strategy. these funds tend to invest in fixed income securities like high yield bonds, mortgage bonds and other income sources. Below is a list of 5 high yielding taxable income funds that pay …
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Below is an updated list of CEFs with monthly dividend income as of August 29, 2011. there are 12 monthly income stocks shown in the table. However, many are still trading at a premium price to their net asset value. The VIX is still at 40 as the market opens today.
I repeat the advice I gave you last week: we stay the course and move as soon as trading stabilizes. This is a seriously oversold market. Since there are no further shoes to drop after the downgrade, we will begin to see some amazing buying opportunities emerge later this week, along with options plays providing risk …
Recently, it has been more difficult to find high yield closed-end funds because the search for yield has increased the share prices. Now is probably a good time to consider slowly picking up high yield CEFs that have pulled back with the market. I reccomend you slowly add positions over time due to the negative …
Closed-end funds (CEF) are designed to create a stream of income. Readers already know that I prefer CEFs that pay monthly dividends so they can fund my monthly income objective. CEFs have a net asset value (NAV) that indicates the actual value of the fund. However, CEFs trade on the open market so they also …
Business Development Companies (BDCs) allow public shareholders access to portfolios that resemble private-equity funds. However, BDCs are not for the faint of heart. Most offer liquidity, income, upside potential, professional management and the opportunity to invest in some attractive areas. But there are significant risks includinghigh fees, leverage, conflictsof interest and risky underlying investments, to name a …
New Listing of Business Development Companies (BDC) for Monthly Income Read More »
As a reader of this blog, you know we focus on generating monthly income from investing. A favorite and safe way to accomplish this goal is through writing calls on stocks. Done correctly, you can achieve yirlds in the double digits without the worry of a dividend cut or significant price decline. When you hear …
